Thoughts on Books

Tactics come easy once principles are in the blood.

Tactics come easy once principles are in the blood.

“Tactics come easy once principles are in the blood” I love that quote from Josh Waitzkin’s ‘The Art of Learning‘. He was applying it to how we display mastery as…
Let’s hope all businesses come to this

Let’s hope all businesses come to this

“The most valuable businesses of coming decades will be built by entrepreneurs who seek to empower people rather than try to make them obsolete.” I’m not as sure as Thiel…
4 Books to create better businesses

4 Books to create better businesses

Does your financial duty trump your moral one as a business leader? For sure, we want to align the two if we can, but what if there is a conflict?…
Is your team telling you what they think or what they think you want to hear?

Is your team telling you what they think or what they think you want to hear?

I had a tough decision to make, and I sought the advice of a senior member of my team. He told me what he thought. As he was more knowledgeable…
The Power and Need for Indistractable

The Power and Need for Indistractable

I’ve been privileged the last couple of days to go with some of my clients to 2 talks about recently launched books. First, Nir Eyal’s “Indistractable“, which lays the case…

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